#332929 Hex Color
A somber red with earthy depth
#332929 is a very dark, muted red with dusty brown and gray undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, gloomy mood suited to moody branding, dark interfaces, and dramatic backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with warm ivory or muted copper accents. The hex code #332929 supports clear white body text with about 14.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #332929
What is #332929 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #332929 is rgb(51, 41, 41), in HSL hsl(0, 11%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 20%, 80%.
What colors pair well with #332929?
#332929 pairs well with warm ivory for clear contrast, while muted copper adds restrained warmth without overwhelming its low-saturation base; soft beige, dusty rose, and subdued gold can extend the palette for dramatic branding and interface accents.
Does #332929 look warm or cool?
#332929 reads as a warm, muted red because its red base is softened by dusty brown undertones, while the gray reduces saturation and keeps the overall impression subdued rather than bright or fiery.
Is #332929 readable on white or black?
#332929 has a 14.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.48:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.